Things to do in Arth

Activities, attractions and tours

A lakeside town with a prominent church, surrounded by mountains and calm waters.
A town by a lake with mountains in the background.
A calm lake reflecting a town with houses and a mountain in the background.
A mountainous landscape with two small white buildings with red roofs, a valley, and a lake.
A snow-covered mountain landscape with a ski resort, including buildings and trees.

Things to do

Lucerne Swiss Museum of Transport Entrance Ticket

Lucerne Swiss Museum of Transport Entrance Ticket

€40
per adult
Lucerne Swiss Museum of Transport Entrance Ticket
Lucerne: Swiss Chocolate Adventure Experience

Lucerne: Swiss Chocolate Adventure Experience

€20
per adult
Lucerne: Swiss Chocolate Adventure Experience
Swans on the river with the city in the background in Lucerne

Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich

€68
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich
Revealing Lucerne: Self-Guided Reading City Tour

Revealing Lucerne: Self-Guided Reading City Tour

€5
per adult
Revealing Lucerne: Self-Guided Reading City Tour
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€81
per adult
Premium Rapperswil Castle how swiss tennis Player hererose
Lucerne Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone

Lucerne Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone

€10
per adult
Lucerne Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone
Picture 1 for Activity Lucerne: Guided Walking Tour with an Official Guide

Lucerne: Guided Walking Tour with an Official Guide

€27
per adult
Lucerne: Guided Walking Tour with an Official Guide
Lucerne Walking and Boat Tour: The Best Swiss Experience

Lucerne Walking and Boat Tour: The Best Swiss Experience

€87
per adult
Lucerne Walking and Boat Tour: The Best Swiss Experience
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Rigi

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Ascend Europe's first mountain railway to Rigi for spectacular 360-degree views of lakes and the Swiss Alps. Enjoy scenic hiking trails before unwinding at the mineral baths of Rigi Kaltbad.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Arth worth visiting?
Known for its culture and views, finding fun things to do in Arth is a cinch. Don't forget to add Ski Region Mythen, Handgruobi to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Arth?
Old Town Hall Museum of Local History and Bundesbriefmuseum are two great places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Arth while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Arth?
The top tourist attraction in Arth is Ski Region Mythen, Handgruobi, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Arth?
Three days in Arth is enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Seilbahn Brunnen Urmiberg, Old Town Hall Museum of Local History and Luftseilbahn Kräbel are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Zürich.
Is Arth a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to do and see in Arth. Several must-visit attractions, like Luftseilbahn Kräbel, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around one of Arth's neighbourhoods, Goldau is 3 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Arth with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all the family, here are some awesome ideas for what to do in Arth with kids.

What to do in Arth for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Arth for adults.
Are there free things to do in Arth?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Arth. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Mt Rigi is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.